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Archives for October 2017

Episode 043 The Goat Castle Murder in Jim Crow Mississippi

October 31, 2017 by InThePastLane Leave a Comment

This week I speak with historian Karen Cox, author of a new book titled: Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South. It tells the incredible story of a murder that took place in Natchez, Mississippi in 1932. It’s a captivating tale in its own right, but as you’ll soon hear, the … [Read more...]

Episode 042 The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs since the 1960s

October 20, 2017 by InThePastLane Leave a Comment

This week at In The Past Lane, the American history podcast, I interview historian Joshua Clark Davis about his new book, From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs. Davis takes us through a fascinating examination of 4 types of what he calls activist … [Read more...]

Episode 041 Saratoga: The Tipping Point of the American Revolution

October 9, 2017 by InThePastLane 1 Comment

This week marks the 240th anniversary of the Battle of Saratoga, so I’ll speak with Dean Snow, author of a new book titled, 1777: Tipping Point at Saratoga. It’ll give you a new appreciation of how this often overlooked battle was in many ways, the decisive moment in the American Revolution. It led … [Read more...]

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